Townhead is a Grade B listed building in the East Lothian local planning authority area, Scotland. First listed on 1 June 1990. Farmhouse.
Townhead
- WRENN ID
- over-floor-bramble
- Grade
- B
- Local Planning Authority
- East Lothian
- Country
- Scotland
- Date first listed
- 1 June 1990
- Type
- Farmhouse
- OS grid reference
- NT 550 684
- Coordinates
- 55.90714, -2.71993
- Source
- Historic Environment Scotland listing
Description
Townhead is an earlier 19th century, two-storey T-plan farmhouse constructed from red sandstone rubble, featuring some harl pointing, with ashlar dressings and a base course.
The east-west wing has a deep-set door at the center of the south elevation, which is topped with a stone bracketed canopy and a fanlight. There are windows in the flanking bays and above in each bay on the first floor. The gable and elevations on the north side also include a window on each floor.
The north-south wing is attached to the rear of the east-west wing and is two bays deep with a gable. It has a lean-to porch located in the re-entrant angle to the west. The sash and case windows feature a 12-pane glazing pattern. The building is topped with ashlar coped skews and end stacks, and it has a grey slate roof.
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